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• Mix: Portland’s New Food and Drink Magazine

  Have you seen it? If not, you are in for a treat. No pun intended.
  Mix is Portland’s new food and drink magazine published by The Oregonian. It The new glossy made its debut on Friday and is on shelves around Portland. According to The Oregonian’s Editors’ Blog, Mix can be found at various grocery stores [...]

  Posted on Sep 10.07 to food, oregon, photography, portland   

• Goodies from Satsuma Press at Crafty Wonderland

  I finally met Lynn Russell of Satsuma Press in the flesh yesterday at The Doug Fir.
  We had a meeting scheduled last week and I had a serious case of food poisoning so it wasn’t possible and instead I decided to check out Crafty Wonderland to meet her. I also had a hankering for the burgers [...]

  Posted on Sep 10.07 to crafts, friends, letterpress, oregon, portland   

• Bruce Davidson in Portland

  Bruce Davidson will be speaking at the Portland Art Museum this coming Saturday, September 8 at 6 p.m. in the Whitsell Auditorium. His presentation is called, Journey of Consciousness: 50 years in Photography.
  There is also an exhibit of his work being presented by Stoots Fine Photography at the Ideal Theater Building, 2405 NW Thurman Street, [...]

  Posted on Sep 05.07 to oregon, photographers, photography, portland   

• Summertime …

  It’s not over and I can’t help thinking how quickly summer days pass. Summers are short here in Portland so we relish the warm (even hot) sun and long days because we know the rainy days are just around the corner. So, in honor of summer I thought I would post some photos from our [...]

  Posted on Aug 02.07 to animals, garden, oregon, portland   

• Forks in the Road

  It’s been a long time since posting. My husband and I have had some seriously big decisions to make and after nearly 4 months, we found resolution. Whew.
  We each had great career opportunities — one at a prestigious magazine; the other a prestigious position at a university — we could not make either work for [...]

  Posted on Jul 31.07 to freelance, oregon, portland   

• Slowness on Sunday

  After a great Saturday night welcome-back-to-Portland dinner with our friends (My husband made the Spinach Salad with Blackened Salmon, Orange, and Red Onion recipe from Diane Morgan’s cookbook, Salmon.) we got together for a bike ride around Sauvie Island Sunday morning.
  It was an opportunity for our friends to try out new bikes and an opportunity [...]

  Posted on Feb 12.07 to food, friends, oregon, portland, slowness   

• Snow falls Portland

  The snow is old news by now and if you haven’t seen the video of cars crashing into each other here in Portland, Oregon, click here. Having spent most of my childhood and teen years near Lake Ontario, I grew up knowing that no matter how big the car or what kind of tires are [...]

  Posted on Jan 19.07 to oregon, photography, portland